Transport & Logistics · United Kingdom
Class 2 Trade Waste Driver
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Job summary
CompanyMick George Ltd
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Subcategory
CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time
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Here at the Mick George Group, we are currently recruiting a Class 2 Trade Waste Driver to join the team at our Cambridge site.
About the Role
Due to re-opening our trade waste business, we are seeking Class 2 Drivers to join our new team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career within a successful, forward-thinking business. As a Trade Waste Driver you will be collecting and transporting trade waste from businesses across East Anglia.
Why join Mick George Ltd?
1. Hourly rate : Starting wage at £17 per hour, earning up to £44,200 per annum (based on a 50-hour week).
2. Bonus : Bonus potential of a minimum £6,500 per annum, based on performance and attendance.
3. Working Hours : Monday to Friday, starting between 5-6am finishing up to 3/4pm. Occasional Saturday shifts (6am-1pm). Average 50 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime.
4. Training : Full internal training provided to support you in your role.
5. Career Development : Excellent opportunities to progress across different areas of the business.
6. Work Environment : Join a successful family-run business where you'll be supported by friendly, experienced colleagues and a strong team culture.
Requirements
Valid Category C (class 2) driving license
Digital Tachograph Card
Driver Qualification Card (CPC)
Previous trade waste experience
Main Responsibilities:
Collect & Transport trade waste to our waste transfer stations
Load and unload bins using the truck's mechanism, ensuring correct positioning and safe operation.
Perform pre and post shift vehicle checks, including regular walk around inspections and report any defects found.
Follow all road safety rules, including the Highway Code, Road Traffic Act and complying with driving regulations such as the Working Time Directive and Drivers Hours.
Secure all loads correctly and ensure they meet weight and safety requirements.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and deliver excellent customer service.
Drive safely and efficiently with strong geographical knowledge.
Support the team with any ad-hoc duties as required.
Benefits
NEST Pension operated via salary sacrifice
Employee Assistance Programme
Multi-Discount platform
Company issued PPE
Cycle to work scheme
Gym discount
Fortnightly or Monthly pay options
Modern fleet
Recognition scheme
No nights out
Long-service rewards
Partnership with Inform Mortgages (Including complimentary will-writing support, free mortgage advice & other financial services)
If you believe you're a strong fit for this role and want to join a growing company, click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you promptly to run through some initial questions and arrange a driving assessment within two weeks. Successful applicants can start as early as the following Monday.
_ The Mick George Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. The company seeks to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse community at large and values the individual's contribution irrespective of sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, colour, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin. _
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
Cambridge CB4 0DS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Have you previously worked for Mick George?
Experience:
class 2 driving: 1 year (preferred)
Trade waste driver: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
CPC card (required)
Tacho card (required)
Class 1 or 2 licence (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
About the Role
Due to re-opening our trade waste business, we are seeking Class 2 Drivers to join our new team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career within a successful, forward-thinking business. As a Trade Waste Driver you will be collecting and transporting trade waste from businesses across East Anglia.
Why join Mick George Ltd?
1. Hourly rate : Starting wage at £17 per hour, earning up to £44,200 per annum (based on a 50-hour week).
2. Bonus : Bonus potential of a minimum £6,500 per annum, based on performance and attendance.
3. Working Hours : Monday to Friday, starting between 5-6am finishing up to 3/4pm. Occasional Saturday shifts (6am-1pm). Average 50 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime.
4. Training : Full internal training provided to support you in your role.
5. Career Development : Excellent opportunities to progress across different areas of the business.
6. Work Environment : Join a successful family-run business where you'll be supported by friendly, experienced colleagues and a strong team culture.
Requirements
Valid Category C (class 2) driving license
Digital Tachograph Card
Driver Qualification Card (CPC)
Previous trade waste experience
Main Responsibilities:
Collect & Transport trade waste to our waste transfer stations
Load and unload bins using the truck's mechanism, ensuring correct positioning and safe operation.
Perform pre and post shift vehicle checks, including regular walk around inspections and report any defects found.
Follow all road safety rules, including the Highway Code, Road Traffic Act and complying with driving regulations such as the Working Time Directive and Drivers Hours.
Secure all loads correctly and ensure they meet weight and safety requirements.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and deliver excellent customer service.
Drive safely and efficiently with strong geographical knowledge.
Support the team with any ad-hoc duties as required.
Benefits
NEST Pension operated via salary sacrifice
Employee Assistance Programme
Multi-Discount platform
Company issued PPE
Cycle to work scheme
Gym discount
Fortnightly or Monthly pay options
Modern fleet
Recognition scheme
No nights out
Long-service rewards
Partnership with Inform Mortgages (Including complimentary will-writing support, free mortgage advice & other financial services)
If you believe you're a strong fit for this role and want to join a growing company, click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you promptly to run through some initial questions and arrange a driving assessment within two weeks. Successful applicants can start as early as the following Monday.
_ The Mick George Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. The company seeks to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse community at large and values the individual's contribution irrespective of sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, colour, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin. _
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
Cambridge CB4 0DS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Have you previously worked for Mick George?
Experience:
class 2 driving: 1 year (preferred)
Trade waste driver: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
CPC card (required)
Tacho card (required)
Class 1 or 2 licence (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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